England played well in the tournament and in the final. But when you're up against a better team a bit of luck is often needed. And England had already had their share of that in earlier games. (View Post)

No it isn't. Given the number of guns and ease of access to them plus how many millions of Americans are mad, bad or just want to be famous I'm surprised it doesn't happen much more of… (View Post)

I now assume that the purpose of any UK government investment or procurement is to enrich lawyers and consultants. (View Post)

Similarities to this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima (View Post)

What the average man thinks he is experiencing is often different to what he is actually experiencing. And both are often different to what he thinks he deserves. The western world is not going to be… (View Post)